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Brits 'should help mums plan family holidays in Spain'

According to Holiday-Rentals.co.uk, planning family holidays leaves 60 per cent of mums stressed out.

With 84 per cent of mothers being left to plan the holidays by themselves, a study by the company revealed that organising luxury holidays in Spain rates behind moving house and preparing for Christmas as one of the more challenging tasks they have to face.

"We can't force other members of the family to help mum more on holiday, but we have done everything we can to help take the pain out of planning with our Mums Holiday Guide," Greg Grant, UK managing director for Holiday-Rentals.co.uk, commented.

The guide offers tips from other mums on how to get the family involved in organising the holiday.

However, mums are not entirely abandoned, as the study shows that once on holiday dads help out by barbequing, preparing meals and washing up.

Winter in the UK can be long and tough and escaping for a bit of sunshine during the dark and cold winter months is a real tonic. When it comes to seeking winter sunshine, there are few places better for tennis fans to head than La Manga Club..

If you are arriving into Alicante or Murcia and need will need an airport transfer to La Manga Club you have many options to choose from in respect of type of transfer you need and this mainly depends on the size of your party and your specific requirements.If you are travelling in a small group to and from La Manga Club and are happy to share your transfer journeys with others then a shuttle bus may be the best option for you and this can be arranged to and from both Alicante or Murcia airport..

No matter where you are in the world, looking great could not come much easier than it does at La Manga Club. With everything perfectly positioned to make you look and feel great, La Manga truly is the place to go if you are determined to look your best, both during your stay and when you get home..

Travelling as a family with teenagers can be a real challenge, but not at La Manga, every parent of a teenager or two is (unfortunately) only too familiar with how difficult it can be finding a holiday that ticks all the boxes for teenagers and the rest of the family. At La Manga Club there is a huge variety of activities as well as a diversity of age groups, which will reassure you that teenage tantrums here are highly unlikely..

If you are mad keen on biking, or even just fancy giving it a go, there must be few places on the globe that will give you a biking experience like La Manga Club. A real luxury resort, La Manga is set in the Murcia countryside in Spain and benefits from being only a short flight from the UK, having great year round weather as well as being close to the coast and the hills, making it a real cornucopia of different landscapes..

Located in the south eastern corner of mainland Spain, Murcia has been attracting visitors for many years, and is one of the countrys most popular destinations. There is plenty to see and do for tourists of all ages, including walking tours, shopping, water sports and golf, just to name a few, the resort of La Manga Club offers a few different water activities alongside the golf and tennis club..

If you are looking for cheap flights to Alicante Airport without the stress and hassle of having to queue for hours, then the newly refurbished Southend Airport is definitely the right way to go, with over 70 flights running a week from Southend Airport to nine destinations across Europe, including daily flights to Alicante airport it will not be hard to find the flight you are looking for.

With only a short walk from the railway station to the entrance of Southend Airport terminal and the car park a mere five minute walk away, you will not need to mess about waiting for a shuttle bus, unlike the passengers at Gatwick..

Murcia is in the southeast of Spain, in the region of the same name Murcia is one of Spains least known regions, even among the Spaniards themselves, and first-time visitors are often surprised by the variety in this small region. The region of Murcia is in a privileged position right at the centre of the Mediterranean Peninsular..

When visiting Murcia, there are many different attractions throughout the region to keep you busy. A main attraction in Murcia to start with is the La Manga Club Resort which is undoubtedly one of the worlds top leisure and sporting resorts..